Oxford University Press

The Ultimate Guide to the MusicIn this fascinating and infinitely useful guide, compiled by the renowned Country Music Foundation, nearly 1,300 alphabetical entries by a distinguished field of 137 contributors provides an eminently readable and reliable guide to the singers, songwriters, record companies, and industry movers and shakers who have...

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HeraklesIn   Herakles, Euripides reveals with great subtlety and complexity the often brutal underpinnings of our social arrangements. The play enacts a thoroughly contemporary dilemma about the relationship between personal and state violence to civic order . Of all of Euripides' plays, this is his most skeptically subversive examination of myth,...

Ankylosing Spondylitis is an inflammatory arthritis that affects the spine and        sacroiliac joints as well as other parts of the body, and that can eventually lead,        in some patients, to complete fusion of the vertebrae and total rigidity. AS is not        a rare health problem, but is in fact found in almost one percent of the...

Shapiro argues that both realist and anti-realist accounts of mathematics are problematic. To resolve this dilemma, he articulates a 'structuralist' approach, arguing that the subject matter of a mathematical theory is not a fixed domain of numbers that exist independent of each other, but rather is the natural structure, the pattern common to any...

Although cultural presumptions suggest that American teenagers and young adults turn away from religion, this volume demonstrates that religion is in fact an influential force in the lives of most American adolescents. Gathering together a complicated set of storylines, Pearce and Denton demonstrate a wide variety of youth religious activity, from...